About Jersey
Jersey, GA is a tiny community located in northern Georgia, home to 154 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Jersey is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 197 residents per square mile.
📰 Jersey News Today
- Stray cat survives 800-mile ride under car from New Jersey to Georgia fox10tv.com · Aug 13
- Kitten traveled from New Jersey to Georgia found in car bumper at UGA - WSB-TV WSB-TV · Aug 16
- Kitten survives New Jersey to Georgia trip in car FOX 5 Atlanta · Aug 14
- Complete list of newcomer numbers, jersey changes for Georgia in 2026 On3 · Aug 6
- Georgia man arrested after confessing to 1989 New Jersey cold case murder, authorities say CBS News · Jun 1
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What Makes Jersey Unique
- Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)154
Rank in state#511 of 537
Land area0.78 sq mi
Density197/sq mi
Coordinates33.7169, -83.8042